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Abner Zwillman — Part 2

141 pages · May 08, 2026 · Document date: Mar 31, 1955 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Abner Zwillman · 140 pages OCR'd
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a, & Newark, New Jer January 12, 1960, i Personal , a 2 ; .. “1 ! aad M ney Dear Mr, Hoover: Reporter of the-Newark Star-Ledger, Q ~ stopped by to see mé and, among other things, commented on "MAR; ; ; the Jury-Bribery case of Abner "Longie" Zwillman, who, as woe Ser a you know, was found dead in the basement of his home vr Cc aa we shortly after we had arrested several of his closest . Daas associates. wit . j uy ~ 2 . commented, ‘I wonder if you people in the : FBI reali iy what you did when you cleaned up the Zwiliman mob."" He went on to state that in his opinion, there has been a noticeable change since the death of -}(- Zwillman, and he pointed out that for as long as he has om | been in Newark, each Christmas, cases of whiskey would arrive at the various newspaper offices in Northern New Jersey; and that While there was no indication as to its source, everyone knew that the whiskey was a present from ae Pee e. “Longie" Zwillman. : He stated that this year there was no whiskey : an delivered to the newspapers and that there was considerable comment amongst newspaper people over this change. =— ae a With kindest regards, (e2- 36 085, “TRADED Aeree Sincerely, , 19) "FEB 5 1960 $4 Mr. J. Edgar Hoover, Director Federal Bureay of Investigation Washington, D.C. a ‘I thought you would be interested in the abov ‘\ a 5) a eC ~ ~ ‘i Yew ird Q. fOnn
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